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Companies that get hacked face stricter laws than firms unleashing rogue AI. We can fix that
Just as car makers have to report and pay to fix faulty airbags, AI companies should be legally responsible for their faulty products.
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Month: October 2026
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The High Court looked at coal climate emissions overseas. But what about emissions at home?
Debate about climate pollution from Australian coal mines is focused overseas. But emissions released at home matter, too.
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Some Australian research funding is now a lottery. And that’s actually good news
Leaving some funding decisions up to luck can save everybody time and effort – and help understand what the funding actually does.
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Are you a creature or a machine? How to live in ecological community in a time of AI
As we are bombarded with apocalyptic headlines about the future of artificial intelligence, the writer, farmer and environmentalist Wendell Berry can help bring us back to our earthly community.
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Looking for work as a disabled person? Recognize your strengths and find an accessible workplace
Disabled job seekers bring valuable skills to work. Here’s how to recognize those strengths, assess employers and advocate for accessible workplaces.
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Endangered species in Canada face extensive delays receiving protection
As climate change and human disturbance accelerate, delays in implementing protections can have irreversible consequences for wildlife.
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Q&A with an Alberta politics expert: Taking the province’s pulse as the referendum approaches
A University of Alberta political science expert weighs in on the province’s ]eferendum.
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In Alberta, far-right populism fuelled by conspiracy theories and alienation drive bid to separate from Canada
Political scientist Jared Wesley tells The Conversation Weekly podcast what is driving separatist sentiment in the Canadian province of Alberta ahead of a referendum on October 19.
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Experts have voted to stop adding extra seconds to clock time – the outcome favours big tech
Additional seconds added to the clock will be abolished starting from 2027.
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Early humans in America endured climate chaos – new research
People who lived in New Mexico more than 20,000 years ago experienced rapid climate change.
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The little-known 14th century battle that has shaped English, Scottish and French relations
Why is the battle of Neville’s Cross (1346) one of the least publicly known but decisive battles in English history?
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Is the US limiting Starlink in Ukraine? The risks could be catastrophic
The satellite technology is vital both on the battlefield and for defending Ukraine’s cities.